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just for you, Rog,

artappraiser — Fri, 17 Apr 2020 08:41:56 +0000

just for you, Rog,

17 April is #BatAppreciationDay – though maybe less so this year… pic.twitter.com/XmupueEcRm
— Jane Hoodless (@JaneHoodless) April 17, 2020

and so very ugly to boot

artappraiser — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 21:17:24 +0000

In reply to your friend, the other bat...

and so very ugly to boot

Edit to add: yes so creepy I posted it twice

and so very ugly to boot

artappraiser — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 21:16:30 +0000

In reply to your friend, the other bat...

and so very ugly to boot

your friend, the other bat...

jollyroger — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 18:13:58 +0000

In reply to I note bats do seem to have a

your friend, the other bat...

6 new coronaviruses discovered in bats

https://www.livescience.com/6-new-coronaviruses-found-bats.html?utm_sour...

Glowing blue eyes are not

jollyroger — Thu, 09 Apr 2020 20:32:21 +0000

In reply to I note bats do seem to have a

Glowing blue eyes are not conducive to cuddling...

I note bats do seem to have a

artappraiser — Thu, 09 Apr 2020 20:31:23 +0000

In reply to Your friend, the bat,,,

I note bats do seem to have a P.R. campaign on Twitter to push cute images of them so that stock photo usage might quit the stereotyping:

I am terror. I am the night.

(Video: @FredrikJutfelt) pic.twitter.com/fdXP9fwDIp
— EveryBat (@EveryBat) April 9, 2020

It wasn't Batman that wanted

PeraclesPlease — Thu, 09 Apr 2020 07:55:07 +0000

In reply to Your friend, the bat,,,

It wasn't Batman that wanted to see the world burn - it was The Joker.

Your friend, the bat,,,

jollyroger — Thu, 09 Apr 2020 03:03:11 +0000

In reply to ⚠️PLASMA TRANSFUSION: Whoa -

Your friend, the bat,,,

Y'know, DoubleA, bats are extremely important overall for insect control and whatnot.

That said, they get a bad jacket (partly that vampire thingy) and people harbor vague hostility.

That picture does not help...

⚠️PLASMA TRANSFUSION: Whoa -

artappraiser — Thu, 09 Apr 2020 01:33:31 +0000

In reply to Coronavirus: low antibody levels raise questions about reinfection risk

⚠️PLASMA TRANSFUSION: Whoa - plasma from recovered #COVID19 patients tested in 10 severe cases showed that 1 dose (200 mL) of CP could increase or maintain the neutralizing antibodies at a high level, symptoms improved in 3 days, w/ viral load gone in 7 d. https://t.co/y0fUTmJbGs
— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) April 9, 2020

This is where clinical trials

moat — Thu, 09 Apr 2020 00:18:26 +0000

In reply to Coronavirus: low antibody levels raise questions about reinfection risk

This is where clinical trials and research need to play out in their courses despite our desire to whip the horses to make them run faster.

There are reports like these: https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/current-covid-19-antibody-tests-aren-t-accurate-enough-for-mass-screening-say-oxford

I was hoping that aggressively moving forward with anti-body tests would not be problematic but it is.